The Mercedes E-Class W211 model was produced between 2002-2009 and is compatible with vehicles that have the M156 engine code. The valve cover gasket is located at the top of the engine, preventing engine oil from leaking and maintaining pressure within the engine. This part is critical for the efficient operation of the engine. Known by the code ELRING 172.300, this gasket is specifically designed to enhance the durability and performance of the engine and is an important component of the engine system.
Product Features and Benefits
- OEM Compatibility: ELRING, as an original equipment manufacturer, guarantees the fitment and quality standards of this part. It is produced in accordance with authorized service standards.
- Material Quality: Made from high-quality elastomer material, this gasket is resistant to wear and high temperatures, providing long-lasting performance.
- Durability and Lifespan: ELRING 172.300 is designed to last for many years under normal usage conditions, offering reliable performance up to 100,000 km.
- Performance: This gasket ensures oil tightness in the engine, enhancing overall engine performance and improving fuel efficiency.
- Testing and Certification: The product is manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and TS 16949 standards. It has passed high-quality and reliability tests.
Technical Details
| Manufacturer Brand | ELRING |
| Product Code (OE/OEM) | 172.300 |
| Part Type | Valve Cover Gasket |
| Production Standard | OE equivalent / OEM |
| Origin | Germany |
| System | Engine |
Vehicle Compatibility
The ELRING 172.300 Valve Cover Gasket is compatible with the Mercedes E-Class W211 model. This model was produced between 2002-2009 and is designed for vehicles with the M156 engine code. The W211 series is positioned in the luxury sedan segment of Mercedes, offering high comfort and performance. This gasket positively affects the overall performance of the vehicle by enhancing engine efficiency.
- Chassis code: W211
- Engine code: M156
- Production year range: 2002-2009
- Trim/Variant: -
It is recommended to confirm with our contact line using your 17-digit VIN (chassis) number for the correct part selection.
Quality and Warranty
ELRING is a brand recognized for high quality standards in the spare part market for many years. As an OE supplier for Mercedes-Benz, ELRING holds ISO 9001, TS 16949, and IATF 16949 certifications. The parts produced in its manufacturing facilities in Germany are among the best examples in the industry in terms of reliability and durability. ELRING manufactures OE parts not only for Mercedes but also for many premium automotive brands.
Installation and Usage Notes
The valve cover gasket should be carefully positioned during installation. To prevent oil leakage, ensure that the surfaces are clean before installation. The valve cover gasket should be checked during each replacement and replaced if necessary. Additionally, it is recommended to pay attention to the torque value during installation. To maintain the overall health of the engine, it is important to check the condition of this part at regular maintenance intervals.
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